Your patient has a broken leg. He is awake and talking normally to bystanders. When you see this, you have already assessed that he has:
A. only a few minutes to live.
B. respiratory compromise.
C. tidal volume.
D. a patent airway.
Answer: D
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A) bruising of the lung. B) rib fractures. C) cardiac arrest. D) overinflation of the lungs.
Professional development activities include which of the following?
A) Attending conferences and seminars B) Participating in training programs C) Graduating from college D) All of the above
A varied routine, group activities, and sports events help stimulate an individual and decrease confusion and disorientation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In which type of search pattern do fire fighters turn upon entry to a room and then turn left at each corner around the room?
a. oriented b. left-handed c. standard d. counterclockwise